Status
Available
Call number
Publication
Oxford University Press (Commercial Press)
Pages
1112
Description
With nearly 20,000 entries in each, this bilingual dictionary is ideal for travelers and students of Chinese or English. Among the dictionary's many features are: *Simplified Chinese characters as well as Pinyin romanization *Pronunciation using international phonetic symbols *Numerous examples of usage in both languages *Appendices including consonants and vowels of the Chinese phonetic alphabet, and names and abbreviations of China's provinces, regions, and municipalities *Handy pocket-sized format
Collection
Original language
English
Physical description
1112 p.; 6.1 inches
ISBN
0195840488 / 9780195840483
User reviews
LibraryThing member fraise
Very good for English speakers since the Chinese section is in Latin alphabetical order by pronunciation (in other words, you don't need to know ideograms to figure out what someone's saying to you).
LibraryThing member Airycat
Most useful book I have in my attempts to understand my Chinese language music.
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